TRIAC Control Circuit Diagram

TRIAC Control Circuit Diagram: A TRIAC Control Circuit Diagram that allows approximately 180° of phase control is shown in Fig. 19-27(a). The waveforms in Fig. 19-27(b) illustrate the circuit operation.…

Continue Reading TRIAC Control Circuit Diagram

Linear and Switching Voltage Regulators Articles

Linear and Switching Voltage Regulators Articles: Transistor Series Voltage Regulator: When a low power zener diode is used in the simple Transistor Series Voltage Regulator, the load current is limited…

Continue Reading Linear and Switching Voltage Regulators Articles

Signal Generator in Electronic Devices Articles

Signal Generator in Electronic Devices Articles: RC Phase Shift Oscillator Circuit Diagram: Figure 16-1 shows the RC Phase Shift Oscillator Circuit Diagram, which consists of an inverting amplifier and an…

Continue Reading Signal Generator in Electronic Devices Articles

AC Analysis of FET Circuits Articles

AC Analysis of FET Circuits Articles: Coupling Capacitors: Coupling Capacitors are required at a circuit input to couple a signal source to the circuit without affecting the bias conditions. Similarly,…

Continue Reading AC Analysis of FET Circuits Articles

BJT Specifications Articles

BJT Specifications Articles: Transistor Datasheet: To select a transistor for a particular application, the Transistor Datasheet provided by device manufacturers must be consulted. Most data sheets start off with the…

Continue Reading BJT Specifications Articles

AC Analysis of BJT Circuits Articles

AC Analysis of BJT Circuits Articles: Coupling and Bypassing Capacitors: Coupling Capacitors – To use a transistor circuit to amplify or otherwise process an ac signal, the signal source must…

Continue Reading AC Analysis of BJT Circuits Articles

Power Supply Decoupling

Power Supply Decoupling: Power Supply Decoupling - High-power amplifiers require high supply current levels, so unregulated power supplies are often employed to avoid the power wasted in a series regulator.…

Continue Reading Power Supply Decoupling

Output Current Limiting

Output Current Limiting: Because the output transistors can be destroyed by excessive current flow, output current limiting circuits are often included in a power amplifier. Figure 18-27 shows the typical…

Continue Reading Output Current Limiting